During the New Year holiday season, many museums, local sake and miso breweries, craft shops, restaurants, and other venues may be closed or …
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Kamikochi Closed for the Winter from November 16th
Kamikochi National Park will be closed from November 16th onward. The park closes each year from mid-November to mid-April. Bus services to Kamikochi …
Nagano City: Worth the Journey North
We have launched Nagano Experience to share more of what makes this region remarkable. Nagano City, just an hour north of Matsumoto, offers …
2024-2025 Closure & Limited Opening Hours over the New Year’s Holiday
During the New Year holiday season, many museums, local sake and miso breweries, craft shops, restaurants, and other venues may be closed or …
Matsumoto’s Best Cherry Blossom Spots: Enjoy the Beauty of Sakura this Spring
Spring is a beautiful time of year to visit Japan and above all else is synonymous with one thing – cherry blossoms. Known …
Visit Historic Matsumoto from Hakuba: Winter-Only Express Bus Service
Operating form January 17th to February 14th 2024, a new express bus service connects the popular ski resorts of Hakuba Valley and the …
Closure & Limited Opening Hours over the New Year’s Holiday
Over the upcoming New Year's holiday, many local attractions, shops, museums and other services in Matsumoto will be closed or have limited opening …
Matsumoto City Museum: A Curated Journey Into The Past
The newly inaugurated Matsumoto City Museum celebrates the city’s feudal heritage along with the historical and cultural features that make Matsumoto one of …
Meet the Residents of Matsumoto City
Matsumoto offers an immersive travel experience which brings you in contact with local people. Unlike the big cities, Matsumoto enjoys a rural atmosphere …
Some of Our Best local Food & Drinks
Located in the heart of Japan, Matsumoto City is surrounded by the imposing mountains of the North Japan Alps. Thanks to this mountainous …

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